Main Purpose of Role:
As a Software Developer you will integrate applications into our platform for customers. Ensuring they function fully and speak to customer systems and our platform, for instance by API or SFTP. You will be involved in the design, development, testing, deployment and maintenance of applications and services. You will enable the business to deliver mission-critical communications solutions for end user customers.
KEY
RESPONSIBILITIES
Development
- Write code in appropriate languages, principally C# or .NET.
- Design the architecture of new application components and achieve
internal sign off for development specifications where required.
- Develop back-end applications and features to meet customer/project
requirements.
- Use the company’s chosen methodology/process eg Agile.
- Thoroughly test new features or developments to make sure they
perform desired tasks correctly. Also testing sites and applications in different
environments, as necessary.
- Work with Quality Assurance teams/processes to validate builds and
ensuring they are ready for launch.
- Launch development projects.
- Ensure all change processes are followed.
- Ensure appropriate documentation/updates are provided to relevant
colleagues/customers.
Maintenance & improvement
- Problem solve and fix bugs as discovered/reported.
- Perform ongoing maintenance and/or upgrade of the platform
as required, following internal change procedures.
- Review colleagues’ code and work as required prior to changes.
- Build and maintain databases when relevant.
- Share ideas and work on projects for improving applications,
process or the wider platform.
- Review projects/deployments and learn lessons to improve future
performance.
- Design and pilot prototype applications where required.
- Stay up to date with trends
and technological advancements in web development. Learn and test new
technologies, frameworks and languages as relevant.
